Arabic
بِاسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَمُوتُ وَأَحْيَا
Transliteration
Bismika Allahumma amootu wa ahya
Translation
In Your Name, O Allah, I experience temporary cessation and regain conscious existence.
Context
The primary sunnah text line to clean your data registry and hand control back to the Creator before drifting off into rest.
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 6324
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Sahih al-Bukhari 6324